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Cybersecurity, as defined by author Gregory J. Touhill, the current Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity Operations and Programs at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, “is the deliberate synergy of technologies, processes, and...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) is growing its roster of international conferences. In Summer 2014, AIChE will sponsor or co-sponsor conferences in six countries, devoted to topics such as industrial safety, advances in and...

Hal Alper, an assistant professor of chemical engineering and Fellow of the Paul D. and Betty Robertson Meek Centennial Professorship at The University of Texas at Austin (UT), has been selected by the International Metabolic Engineering Society (...

Vassily Hatzimanikatis, an associate professor of chemical engineering and bioengineering at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL; Lausanne, Switzerland), has been named the recipient of the 2014 International Metabolic Engineering Award...

Lynn Preston, Deputy Director of the Division of Engineering Education and Centers of the Directorate for Engineering at the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), is the recipient of the 2014 D. I. C. Wang Award for Excellence in Biochemical...

To help provide a competent and ethical chemical engineering workforce, and to make them more employable, AIChE strongly encourages its members to become professionally licensed. AIChE supports the industrial exemption for companies that are...

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) is reaffirming its support of an engineering licensing policy known as the industrial exemption, while continuing to strongly encourage individual engineers to pursue licensure. The industrial...

Andrew Crothers, a recent chemical engineering graduate at North Carolina State Univ. and an AIChE-sponsored participant in the Washington Internships for Science and Engineering (WISE) program, has been named a recipient of a National Science...

Louisa Nara, Technical Director for the Center for Chemical Process Safety, sat down with Jordan Barab, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Mr. Barab spoke at the 10th Annual GCPS in New Orleans giving an overview of Executive Order 13650, which aims to improve chemical facility and security.

AIChE 2014 President Otis Shelton sat down with Bea Ponnudurai shortly after she delivered the noon GCPS keynote on April 1st. Bea shared a summary of her speech with us as well as some additional thoughts on improving process safety. Watch on ChEnected